For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us.
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Bede
AD 735
When we see such extraordinary heirs of the heavenly kingdom suffering so greatly during the time of their mortal exile, what remains for us to do under these circumstances … except to humble ourselves all the more in the sight of our benevolent Maker and Redeemer, as we become more clearly aware that we cannot follow them by imitating either their lives or their deaths? Homilies on the Gospels
